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Study investigates scrapie transmission in milk
Scrapie can be transmitted to lambs through milk, according to a study by researchers from the Veterinary Laboratories Agency in Weybridge, UK. More |
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Dogs can catch avian flu
South Korean researchers say dogs can catch avian influenza (AI) directly from birds and through food. More |
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Swedish firm goes Dutch for feed research
Swedish cooperative Lantmannen inks a deal with CCL, the research arm of Netherlands-based Cehave Landbouwbelang, to develop cattle feed. More |
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New culprits in some avian flu outbreaks
It might not be the chickens after all. A recent FAO research concludes that ducks in rice cultivation areas might be the real culprits behind the spread of avian influenza in Southeast Asia. More |
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Reprieve for feline immunodeficiency virus positive cats
The European Advisory Board on Cat Diseases (ABCD) says don't put your cat down just because it's FIV positive. More |
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US restrictions to curb fish disease
The USDA puts restrictions on fish imports to curb the spread of the fatal fish disease viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) in the US Great Lakes region. More |
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Merial sponsors the American Quarter Horse Association
The sponsorship will see three of Merial's products named as the official AQHA pharmaceutical products. On video: the American quarter horse, the most popular racing breed in North America. More
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The Directory is now available in digital format
Here you can find the key contacts for over 5,000 companies worldwide across the entire market including CROs, regulatory consultants, distributors and advertising agencies. The digital format allows you to click through to contacts' email and website taking you straight to the relevant contact. More
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Bird flu: It's not just about the bottomline
In Southeast Asia, poultry and humans have lived side by side for centuries. It is a relationship that has defined their diet, and their ways of living. The avian flu disease is hurting not just the economy, but the culture of a people. More
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Journal of Virological Methods; Vol 149 No 2; May 2008; Epub 11th March 2008 (Elsevier/North-Holland Biomedical Press)
Direct recovery of infectious pestivirus from a full-length RT-PCR amplicon
Rasmussen TB, Reimann I, Hoffmann B, Depner K, Uttenthal A, Beer M |
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Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry; Vol 8 No 5; 2008 (Bentham Science Publishers)
Vaccines against cysticercosis
Sciutto E, Fragoso G, de Aluja AS, Hernández M, Rosas G, Larralde C |
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 Movers & Shakers |
New board member for AspenBio Pharma
Dr Mark Ratain is a new independent member of the board of directors of Aspen BioPharma. More |
New board members for American Veterinary Medical Association
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is to install two new members to its executive board at its annual convention in New Orleans in July. More |
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